S08, E04: What is the Shadow Docket of the SCOTUS?

Authors

Nia Rodgers, Virginia Commonwealth UniversityFollow
John Aughenbaugh, Virginia Commonwealth University

Files

Format

mp3@75kbps

Length

01:05:11

Recording Date

2021

Comments

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Keywords

politics, government, documents, House, Senate, Congress, President, POTUS, SCOTUS, courts, cases, law, rules

Description

Aughie and Nia discuss the nature of the shadow docket, and how it is used by the Supreme Court. Aughie also explains the common scholarly critiques associated with the use of the shadow docket.

Disciplines

American Politics

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Civil Discourse Podcast

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